FringeArts

VENUE & PATRON SERVICES INTERN

Old City offices
  • On-site
  • Internship

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  • Last verified Oct 12

About the job

FringeArts Internships

FringeArts internships offer empirical training for students and emerging professionals whose career interests include performing and visual arts administration, arts production, and all facets of nonprofit administration and management.

Interns of all academic and professional backgrounds are welcome. FringeArts interns support programming, marketing, development, event operations and more. Academic credit may be available. Internships are available year-round on an ongoing basis. Interns are significantly needed before and during our annual month-long Fringe Festival, presented throughout Philadelphia each September. Interns typically serve approximately 20 hours per week during regular office hours (10-6, M-F), primarily at our Old City offices. Hours are flexible.

For more information or to apply, please contact Internship@FringeArts.com. Applications should include a cover letter and resume, and additional materials where required (see job descriptions below). Applications accepted on a rolling basis. The FringeArts offices are wheelchair accessible and dog-friendly.

Internship Opportunities

FringeArts is an equal opportunity employer. FringeArts works to respond to and reflect the diversity of our city. We encourage and support applicants of color for all open positions.

While these internships are unpaid, college credit is available depending on the intern’s college program. FringeArts will provide interns with a $200 travel stipend to be used for transportation costs.

For all positions:

18-20 hours per week preferred. Occasional weekend hours and evening hours may be required for events. Please note we are a dog-friendly office!

To Apply:

Please email a cover letter and resume to Internship@FringeArts.com. Include internship title in email subject line and in cover letter.

VENUE & PATRON SERVICES INTERN

The Patron and Venue Services Co-op will provide administrative support to the Director of Venue and Patron Services by processing expense forms, familiarizing oneself with patron and building data for grant opportunities, correspondence with potential rental opportunities, updating membership to inquiry outreach organizations and general upkeep of office functionality and building management as well as coordinating Front of House staffing and much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Data entry
  • Scheduling assistance
  • Assist with building maintenance and general upkeep issues
  • Coordinate and follow up with facility needs
  • Field ticket and membership inquiry calls
  • Assisting with front of house operations at venues
  • Coordinating volunteers for events
  • Other administrative support as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Great customer service and phone skills
  • Enthusiastic & adaptable to change
  • Familiarity with Excel & Google Suite
  • Previous Box Office experience is a plus
  • Previous experience with PatronManager or Salesforce is a plus